bmv_1104070 - KINGDOM OF OSTROGOTH - ATHALARIC Demi-silique
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Type : Demi-silique
Date: 526-534
Date: s.m.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Diameter : 13,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,43 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Cette demi-silique est frappée sur un flan irrégulier. Patine grise. Usure sur le hauts du buste. Revers concave
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : DN IVSTI-NIAN AVG.
Obverse description : Buste à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Monogramme d’Athalaric dans une couronne de laurier.
Commentary
Ce type monétaire a pu être frappé par Athalaric lui-même ou ses successeurs immédiats. Ces demi-siliques sont généralement classées à Ravenne. Marc Blackburn les a reclassé à Rome.
This type of coin may have been minted by Athalaric himself or his immediate successors. These half-silioi are generally classified in Ravenna. Marc Blackburn has reclassified them in Rome.
This type of coin may have been minted by Athalaric himself or his immediate successors. These half-silioi are generally classified in Ravenna. Marc Blackburn has reclassified them in Rome.
Historical background
KINGDOM OF OSTROGOTH - ATHALARIC
(526-534)
Coinage in the name of Justinian I
Athalaric, grandson of Theodoric the Great (493-526) is the son of Amalasuntha and Eutharic. His father died in 522 and he succeeded his grandfather in 526. On his death in 534, his mother Amalasuntha disputed power with Theodahad (534-536), nephew of Theodoric the Great.
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